pet travel

Returning passenger Bolo heads to Corfu

We were pleased to see returning passenger Bolo for another trip between the UK and Corfu. We also brought a gorgeous Collie pup to an excited new owner, took three cats to Germany for their relocating owner, transported two dogs who regularly travel with us between the UK and Portugal, and drove a dog and two cats from Portugal to the UK. Bolo, a dog from the UK to Corfu Handsome hound Bolo travelled with us for the second time, making the trip from the UK to the Greek island of Corfu. Within an hour of reaching his Corfu [...]

By |2025-05-12T10:50:03+01:00Sunday, April 13, 2025|frequent travellers, pet travel|4 Comments

Happy Christmas reunions for pet passengers and their families

Here, you can read about some of the pets who travelled with us in December in time for happy Christmas reunions with their families. As we come close to the end of 2024, we'd like to take the opportunity to wish our friends, followers, clients and partners all the best for the festive season and the new year. Stay warm, take good care of yourselves, and give your pets extra Christmas hugs! Billy, a dog from Jersey to Spain We collected gorgeous Cocker Spaniel Billy from Lara in Jersey. Billy belongs to Lara's Mum, Nathalie, who was waiting for [...]

By |2025-01-28T09:49:50+00:00Tuesday, December 24, 2024|pet travel, pet travel by road|16 Comments

Frequent Traveller Chip travels from London to Austria for the summer

Frequent traveller Chip, a Border Terrier, made the journey with us from London to spend the summer in Austria. We've transported him several times now, as he and his family split their time between the two locations. In July we drove the darling boy from London to Austria to join his family on holiday. Once the holiday was over, we collected him in Austria for his journey back to London. Outbound from London to Austria Collecting Chip from Stephan and family in London As a regular traveller, Chip quickly settled into his bedroom in our van [...]

By |2024-09-19T15:59:38+01:00Thursday, September 19, 2024|frequent travellers, pet travel|11 Comments

Pet travel trips from Sweden and to Slovenia

In July and August we made pet travel trips to from Sweden and to Slovenia, transporting dogs and cats on behalf of their owners. Kastor and Truls, a dog and a cat from Sweden to England We travelled to Arkanda to meet Fredrik and his family pets: handsome Kastor the Boxer and Truls, a magnificent Maine Coon cat. Truls homeboarded with Animalcouriers for a few nights, while Kastor stayed at the Mardens Kennels, until Fredrik and his family were ready to receive them in Norfolk. Fredrik arrives to meet us with Kastor… …and Truls [...]

By |2024-09-09T10:35:13+01:00Monday, September 9, 2024|pet travel, pet travel by road|10 Comments

37 cats travel from England to Germany by road

Couriers Gwen and Ricardo helped 37 cats travel from England to Germany by road. The cats are the pride and joy of Louise, who has been a breeder and shower for many years. Having decided to relocate from West Yorkshire to Lower Saxony in Germany with her family, Louise asked Animalcouriers to transport 37 of her cats. As there were so many, we needed two vans and two couriers. Louise worked with Animalcouriers' customs manager, our couriers, and her own vet to organise the cats' paperwork and decide on groupings in the vans. Travelling in our smaller van were [...]

By |2024-08-10T09:26:40+01:00Saturday, August 10, 2024|pet travel, pet travel by road|20 Comments

8 cats from England to the Netherlands

Courier Trevor transported a family of 8 cats from England to the Netherlands. He collected this magnificent octet from Shropshire for their trip to Overijssel in the eastern part of the country. Owner Jae had done an amazing job getting her gorgeous kitties ready, and they were all very zen on the journey to their new home. Once they were safely delivered and settled in, Jae wrote to say: "I want to thank you and your team for making the transport of my cats so successful. It’s hard to put your trust in someone, especially when it involves one’s [...]

By |2023-05-30T10:51:25+01:00Tuesday, May 23, 2023|pet travel|22 Comments

Pet transport to Norway and back via Germany

Animalcouriers recently made a trip for pet transport to Norway, coming back via Germany. Ferries are a feature of this trip — courier Gwen caught seven of them, starting with a crossing of the Channel. Rory, a dog from Stockton on Tees to Norway We collected darling Cavapoo Rory from Sue in Stockton on Tees. Rory belongs to Sue's son Nathan, and was travelling with us to join Nathan in Haugesund, a port town north of Stavanger. Rory proved to be charming company and was very excited to be reunited with Nathan after his road trip with us. [...]

By |2023-03-09T09:54:02+00:00Tuesday, February 21, 2023|dedicated trip, pet travel, Private trip|17 Comments

Deliveries in Sweden and Denmark, and collections in Germany and France

Just before the end of last year courier Paul made deliveries in Sweden and Denmark, and collections in Germany and France. He headed to Scandinavia with five gorgeous cats on board and returned to the UK with a rabbit and three dogs. One dog had travelled with her owner from Ukraine; the other two flew in to Paris from South Korea. Samantha, Kelly, Julius and Oska, 4 cats from England to Sweden When Sabina returned to Stockholm after more than two years in Surrey, her four splendid pets made the return journey with Animalcouriers. Wide-eyed Samantha [...]

By |2023-01-09T14:30:30+00:00Monday, January 9, 2023|pet travel, Ukrainian pet transport|18 Comments

Travelling with pets to and from France, Spain and Portugal

On the runup to the end of last year, we were travelling with pets to and from France, Spain and Portugal, and had the pleasure of reuniting lots of cats and dogs with their delighted owners. Cleo and Ziggy, 2 cats from England to Spain Glamorous tortie Cleo and her ginger-and-white chum Ziggy travelled with us from North Yorkshire to Asturias. Owner Alba saw her beloved pets away Cleo and Ziggy en route Sedalinia was on hand in Asturias to welcome Cleo and Ziggy Charlie, a dog from Northern Ireland to Portugal Charlie, [...]

By |2023-03-09T09:56:41+00:00Sunday, January 8, 2023|pet transport, pet travel, pet travel by road|10 Comments

A trip to the Nordics and back with dogs, guinea pigs, a cat and a parrot

Courier Trevor made a trip to the Nordics and back with dogs, guinea pigs, a cat and a parrot. A truly international group of pets, they included a dog whose journey had started in Australia. Fibi, a dog from Scotland to Norway Sweet Cockerpoo Fibi travelled with us to rejoin her owners who've relocated to Norway. Having started her journey in Scotland, she joined courier Trevor's trip in Surrey. Fibi waiting in the shade with courier Trevor at Calais Fibi enjoying a walk in the park near the Gostrup Park Hotel in Copenhagen, Denmark [...]

By |2022-09-29T09:42:53+01:00Wednesday, September 28, 2022|pet travel|22 Comments
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